Serving 783 students in grades 6-8, Round Lake Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 5% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 783 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in IL
- Math Proficiency: 5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 8% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Round Lake Middle School serves a central area in Round Lake, IL, covering approximately 4.9 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with an average distance of 1.4 miles from the school to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 3.3 miles to the furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Round Lake Middle School's student population of 783 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 76 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
783 students
Total Classroom Teachers
76 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Round Lake Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Round Lake Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3207 out of 3542 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
27%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Hispanic
78%
29%
Black
8%
16%
White
11%
45%
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.2%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
11%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Round Lake Middle School's ranking?
Round Lake Middle School is ranked #3207 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 8% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Round Lake Middle School?
783 students attend Round Lake Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Round Lake Middle School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Round Lake Middle School?
Round Lake Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Round Lake Middle School offer ?
Round Lake Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Round Lake Middle School part of?
Round Lake Middle School is part of Round Lake CUSD 116 School District.
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